Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Rwanda instead of Saint Martin, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$2.71
RF3,507
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.23
RF9,351
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.70
RF900
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.51
RF662
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.99
RF1,286
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.57
RF3,328
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.79
RF3,612
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.56
RF2,024
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.46
RF3,181
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.81
RF2,344
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.56
RF720
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
RF1,272
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.47
RF610
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.22
RF281
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.26
RF338
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.24
RF6,779
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.74
RF15,195
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$21,680.22
RF28,052,691
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.71
RF12,565
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$34.21
RF44,271
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$503.29
RF651,223
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$316.42
RF409,426
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$41.21
RF53,319
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$148.81
RF192,547
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,635.61
RF2,116,371
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.90
RF1,169
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.26
RF2,922
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.36
RF1,753
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$33.55
RF43,415
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.52
RF5,844
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Saint Martin
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$19.76
RF25,569
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$29.98
RF38,791
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$33.65
RF43,540
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$46.73
RF60,468
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